Cookie & Data Usage Policy
Understanding how daravonquolis manages your digital experience
Last updated: March 15, 2025
What Are Cookies and Tracking Technologies?
Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device to remember information about your visit. Think of them as digital sticky notes that help websites recognize you when you return. daravonquolis.com uses various tracking technologies to enhance your learning experience and improve our financial education platform.
Beyond traditional cookies, we employ web beacons, pixel tags, and local storage technologies. These tools help us understand how you interact with our investment education content, which courses interest you most, and how we can better serve your financial learning needs.
Types of Tracking We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation, secure login to your learning dashboard, and access to your course progress. We cannot provide our services without these cookies.
Functional Cookies
These remember your preferences and choices, such as your preferred language, course bookmarks, and customized learning paths. They help create a personalized experience when you return to continue your financial education journey.
Analytics Cookies
We use these to understand how visitors engage with our content. They help us identify which investment topics are most popular, where students spend the most time, and which areas of our platform could be improved.
Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your browsing habits to show you relevant educational content and course recommendations. They help us deliver personalized learning suggestions and inform you about new investment education opportunities.
How Tracking Enhances Your Experience
Our tracking technologies work behind the scenes to create a more effective learning environment. When you bookmark a lesson about portfolio diversification, functional cookies remember this preference. When you pause a video about market analysis, we save your progress so you can resume exactly where you left off.
Analytics data helps us identify that 78% of our students prefer interactive financial calculators over static examples, leading us to develop more engaging tools for complex investment concepts.
Marketing cookies enable us to suggest relevant courses based on your interests. If you've shown interest in retirement planning, we might recommend our advanced pension strategy modules. This personalization helps you discover valuable content you might otherwise miss.
Data Retention and Storage
How Long We Keep Your Data
- Essential cookies: Active for the duration of your session
- Functional cookies: Stored for up to 12 months to remember your preferences
- Analytics data: Aggregated and anonymized after 26 months
- Marketing preferences: Retained for 24 months or until you opt out
- Course progress data: Maintained for 3 years to support your learning journey
Where Your Data Is Stored
Your information is primarily stored on secure servers within South Africa, ensuring compliance with local data protection regulations. We use industry-standard encryption and security measures to protect your personal information and learning data.
Take Control of Your Cookies
You have the power to manage your cookie preferences and control how we track your activity on daravonquolis.com
Browser-Level Cookie Management
Your web browser provides tools to control cookies independently of our website settings. Most browsers allow you to view, delete, and block cookies through their privacy or security settings.
Common Browser Instructions
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
Keep in mind that blocking all cookies may limit functionality on daravonquolis.com. Essential cookies are required for basic features like logging into your account and accessing your course materials.
Third-Party Services
We work with trusted partners to provide analytics, content delivery, and educational tools. These services may place their own cookies on your device when you use our platform.
Our Main Partners Include
Google Analytics helps us understand user behavior and improve our educational content. YouTube enables us to embed financial education videos directly into our courses. These services have their own privacy policies that govern how they handle your information.
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites by installing their browser opt-out add-on or adjusting your Google Ads settings.
Updates to This Policy
We review and update this cookie policy regularly to reflect changes in technology, regulations, and our educational services. When we make significant changes, we'll notify active users through email and prominent notices on our platform.
Minor updates, such as clarifications or additional examples, may be made without specific notification. We encourage you to review this policy periodically, especially before enrolling in new courses or updating your account settings.
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
We're here to help you understand how we handle your data
Email: info@daravonquolis.com
Address: 2009 Manasse St, Mhluzi, Middelburg, 1055, South Africa
Phone: +27832329994